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If you want to channel your network traffic via an Android phone’s connection Tinyproxy offers a minimalistic yet powerful approach Tinyproxy is a compact, open-source HTTP proxy designed for Linux making it ideal for use on devices like Raspberry Pis or old laptops that you might have repurposed as a tethering gateway

By linking it to your phone’s USB tethering or wireless hotspot you can create a secure and controlled way to share your mobile data connection with other devices on your network

Start by configuring your phone’s connection sharing options Your options include USB-based sharing or wireless hotspot creation USB tethering is typically more reliable and avoids Wi-Fi interference Your machine will automatically obtain an IP from the Android device’s network You can check this with the ifconfig or ip addr command to confirm the connection

Next, install Tinyproxy on your Linux system On Ubuntu, use sudo apt install tinyproxy to install the server tinyproxy You’ll want to make a few key changes

Specify the internal IP address of your proxy server on the local subnet 16 or 10.1.1.0 You may also want to set the Port to 8888, which is the default, or choose another if needed Make sure the LogLevel is set to Info so you can monitor what’s happening without being overwhelmed by logs

After making changes, restart Tinyproxy with sudo systemctl restart tinyproxy Your Linux box now serves as an intermediary, relaying web requests through your phone’s data link

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Ideal for corporate, educational, or public spaces needing traffic oversight or to prevent direct exposure of your mobile hotspot to untrusted devices It enables circumvention of firewalls in restricted networks using your mobile data

By default, Tinyproxy does not proxy non-HTTP traffic For TCP Also, keep in mind that your data usage is still limited by your mobile plan, so monitor your consumption

A budget-friendly, minimalist setup that transforms your phone into a full network proxy The process is straightforward, requires minimal upkeep, and grants complete routing oversight